cleavages

noun

  1. 1

    The act of cleaving or the state of being cleft.

  2. 2

    The hollow or separation between a woman's breasts, especially as revealed by a low neckline.

  3. 3

    (by extension) Any similar separation between two body parts, such as the buttocks or toes.

  4. 4

    The repeated division of a cell into daughter cells after mitosis.

  5. 5

    The splitting of a large molecule into smaller ones.

  6. 6

    The tendency of a crystal to split along specific planes.

  7. 7

    The division of voters into voting blocs.

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